1 Timothy 4:7-8 - Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives’ tales; rather, train yourself to be godly. For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.

 

Three Commitments for a Promising New Year:

Commitment #1: Pray

• Reason? – Jesus Did

 

• Routine? – Whatever Works for You

 

• Reward? – It Provides Power

 

Commitment #2: Read the Word

• Reason? – It Provides Direction

Psalm 119:105, Romans 5:3-5, Luke 6:38, 2 Timothy 1:7

 

• Routine? – Follow a Plan

 

• Reward? – It Equips Us

2 Timothy 3:16-17

 

Commitment #3: Connect with Other Church Family

• Reason? – It Provides Encouragement

 

• Routine? – Worship and Groups

 

• Reward? – Help When Needed